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Chief Counsel briefs Board on active litigation, demurrer and upcoming filings

California Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board · July 8, 2026
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Summary

Chief Counsel Aaron Jackson updated the Board on active cases: a demurrer was filed in Fontenoy Engineering (1847651), a Statement of Decision is being prepared for Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring (1420923) due July 27, and the Board prevailed on a demurrer in Metropolitan News Company (1689021) though a Motion for Reconsideration is scheduled for July 17.

Chief Counsel Aaron Jackson provided a litigation update listing several active matters. He reported the Board has filed a demurrer in the Fontenoy Engineering, Inc. case (docket 1847651). Jackson said Legal Unit staff is preparing a proposed Statement of Decision for Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring, Inc. (1420923) with a deadline of July 27. He also said the Board prevailed on a demurrer in Metropolitan News Company (1689021) but that a Motion for Reconsideration is scheduled for July 17.

Jackson emphasized these are active court and pre-court matters; several cases listed during the meeting may proceed to Superior Court or appellate review. No closed-form settlements or changes to Board procedure were announced in the public minutes as part of the litigation update.